[Dbix-class] DBIx::Class::Loader 0.18 released

[Alex Kavanagh]

Hi Brandon

At Fri, 3 Feb 2006 18:24:19 -0600,
Brandon Black wrote:
> 
> DBIx::Class::Loader version 0.18 has been released and uploaded to
> CPAN.  It can be found for the moment at:
> 
> http://pause.perl.org/incoming/DBIx-Class-Loader-0.18.tar.gz
> 
> Changes entries for this release:
> 
> 0.18  Sat Feb 04 00:18:58 2006
>         - Docs updates, including module deprecation notice
> 
> 
> The "module deprecation notice" above is this:
> 
> =head1 IMPORTANT NOTICE
> 
> This module is deprecated in favor of L<DBIx::Class::Schema::Loader> for
> use with L<DBIx::Class> versions 0.05 and higher.  It continues to
> function as well as it ever did, even for recent L<DBIx::Class> releases,
> and will be maintained for some time to counter bugs, but it doesn't use
> the now-preferred L<DBIx::Class::Schema> way of doing things, and tends
> to promote bad L<DBIx::Class> usage habits.
> 
> DBIx-Class-Schema-Loader is now at version 0.01002 on CPAN, and it
> seems like it should work for most people.  Please give it a shot. 
> The transition could be rough for some, as some Loader users are
> probably using Loader-isms in their DBIx::Class code that will need to
> be changed to Schema-isms.  By 0.02 I expect it to be fairly stable,
> other than future feature additions for obtaining better metadata and
> building smarter relationships.

Okay, I'd like to try to switch.  I'm using it with Catalyst which
I've only just started using and therefore I don't really know whether
I'm using bad DBIx::Class usage habits.

Is there a tutorial or some info on how to switch from D::C::L to
D::C::S::L ??

Many thanks
--
Alex.